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Topic: indigenous people’s day

Lily Gladstone and Leonardo DiCaprio in "Killers of the Flower Moon" (Apple TV+)

A monstrous true story of Osage murders

Nardos Haile
Christopher Columbus monument close to Las Ramblas in Barcelona, Spain (Getty Images/hutchyb)

Forget Columbus — the church was worse

Celia Viggo Wexler
How to Cope with Your Team Changing Its Native American Mascot (Comedy Central)

Coping with a post-Native mascot world

Kylie Cheung
(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Columbus Day is giving people pause

Malinda Maynor Lowery - The Conversation
Olin Tezcatlipoca from the Mexica Movement speaks to demonstrators in front of a statue of Christopher Columbus during a protest against Columbus Day in Grand Park, Los Angeles, California on October 11, 2015. The Mexica Movement is amongst a growing group of people and US cities that want change the name of the 'Columbus Day' holiday to 'Indigenous Peoples Day. (MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images)

The truth about Columbus Day, explained

Matthew Rozsa
Indigenous People's Day - The Daily Wire (YouTube/The Daily Wire)

Daily Wire's racist Columbus Day cartoon

Gabriel Bell
(Getty/Photos.com)

Columbus Day is not a day of hope

Jeremy Lent
Ta'Sina Sapa Win of South Dakota's Cheyenne River Reservation chants in front of police during a protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline outside Saint Anthony, North Dakota, October 5, 2016. (Reuters/Terray Sylvester)

It's 1492 all over again

Alli Joseph
Boys dressed as Christopher Columbus march in the annual Columbus Day Parade in New York City on Oct. 8, 2012 (Reuters/Keith Bedford)

"Most massive act of genocide"

Ben Norton
(Reuters/Keith Bedford)

Columbus gets his comeuppance

J.P. Lawrence
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